 | William Russell - 1843 - 180 sivua
...Whence all but him had fled ; The flame that lit the battle's wreck, Shone round him | o'er the d^ad ; Yet beautiful and bright he stood, As born to rule the storm ; A creature of heretic blood, A proud, though child-like form. The flames roll'd on — he would not go, Without his... | |
 | sir Archibald Alison (1st bart.) - 1843 - 828 sivua
...deck Whence all Iwt he had fled ; The flame that iit the battle's wivek Shone round him on the dend. Yet beautiful and bright he stood, As born to rule the storm ; » A crenture of heroic blood. A proud, though child-like form. The flames rolled on — he would not go... | |
 | William Russell - 1844 - 428 sivua
...the following example : " The boy stood on the burning deck Whence all but him had fled ; The flame that lit the battle's wreck, Shone round him, o'er...stanza belongs to pieces of great force and animation. " It was the wild midnight : . A storm was on the sky ; The lightning gave its light, And the thunder... | |
 | John Epy Lovell - 1844 - 900 sivua
...stood on the burning deck Whence all but him had fled ; The flame that lit the battle's wreck, fehone round him o'er the dead. Yet beautiful and bright...creature of heroic blood, A proud though childlike form. The flames rolled on— he would not go, Without his father's word ; That father, faint in death below,... | |
 | English poetry - 1844 - 70 sivua
...abandoned ; and perished in the explosion of the vessel, when the flame had reached the powder. 47 Yet beautiful and bright he stood, As born to rule...of heroic blood, A proud, though child-like form. The flames rolled on — he would not go, Without his Father's word ; That Father, faint in death below,... | |
 | Modern poetical speaker, Fanny Bury PALLISER - 1845 - 540 sivua
...with him. CASABIANCA.• THE boy stood on the burning deck, Whence all but he had fled ; The flame that lit the battle's wreck Shone round him o'er the...creature of heroic blood, A proud, though childlike form. The flames roll'd on — he would not go, Without his father's word ; That father, faint in death below,... | |
 | Mrs. Hemans - 1845 - 382 sivua
...son, my son ! CASABIANCA. THE boy stood on the burning deck Whence all but he had fled ; The flame that lit the battle's wreck, Shone round him o'er...of heroic blood, A proud, though child-like form. The flames roll'd on — he would not go Without his Father's word ; That Father, faint in death below,... | |
 | David Bates Tower - 1845 - 176 sivua
...Whence all but him had fled ; The flame that lit the battle's wreck, Shone round him o'er the dead. 2. Yet beautiful and bright he stood, As born to rule...of heroic blood, A proud, though child-like form. 3. The flames rolled on — he would not go, Without his father's word ; That father, faint in death... | |
 | 1846 - 436 sivua
...CASABIANCA. — Mrs. Hemans. THE boy stood on the burning deck, Whence all but him had fled ; The flame that lit the battle's wreck Shone round him o'er the...of heroic blood, A proud, though childlike, form. The flames rolled on, — he would not go, Without his father's word ; That father, faint in death... | |
 | John Epy Lovell - 1846 - 540 sivua
...dames had reached the powder. The boy stood on the burning deck Whence all but him had fled ; The flame that lit the battle's wreck, Shone round him o'er...creature of heroic blood, A proud though childlike form. The flames rolled on — he would not go, Without his father's word ; That father, faint in death below,... | |
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THE boy stood on the burning deck Whence all but him had fled; The flame that lit the battle's wreck Shone round him o'er the dead. Yet beautiful and bright he stood, As born to rule the storm — A creature of heroic blood, A proud, though childlike... 
